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A Balkan “Archaeology” and the Crisis of Modernity. Afterword by Dejan Djokić [PDF]

open access: yesТокови историје
In this posthumously published essay, Traian Stoiano­vich traces reasons for the crisis of modernity in the Balkans, from the Late Antiquity to the modern era.
Traian Stoianovich, Dejan Djokić
doaj   +1 more source

Salt‐induced nutritional and metabolic shifts in halophytes: implications for food security

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant species vary in their response to salinity: some crops show a degree of salt tolerance, while halophytes – whether wild or cultivated – are characterized by a high capacity to thrive under saline conditions. Halophytes are considered a source of valuable secondary metabolites with potential economic value, yet they might also produce ...
Giulia Atzori   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical overview of Russian policy in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-2022) [PDF]

open access: yesHistorijski pogledi
With the onset of Russia's aggression against Ukraine on February 24, 2022, a new chapter in world history opened. Russia is drawn to weakness, and given its position, organization, the indifference of the international community, the absence of adequate
Izet Hadžić
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Environmental Perceptions and Value Cognition to Understand Farmers' Livelihood Capacity: Evidence From a Rocky Desertification Area in China

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rocky desertification poses a serious threat to the sustainable development of karst regions. Large‐scale ecological restoration projects for ecologically fragile areas not only improve regional ecological quality but also affect farmers' perception of rocky desertification control (PRDC) and value cognition.
Yue Qiu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing for biodiversity data in place: Species, encounters, and interfaces

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species occurrence data, which records the presence of an organism at a point in space and time, is central to environmental science and its opening up to new forms of participation such as citizen science. Such data are increasingly aggregated and mobilised, reaching diverse audiences.
Mitchell Whitelaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential effect of megafaunal extinctions on modern conservation of horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
wiley   +1 more source

Status and future of seed conservation of threatened plants in the post‐2020 era

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Ambitious targets have been set to backup seeds of threatened plants by the global strategy for plant conservation (GSPC), but it is unclear in how far these targets have been met and how seed collection should be organized to meet future challenges. Here, we provide an overview of the status of 44 countries in achieving seed conservation targets.
Andreas Ensslin   +130 more
wiley   +1 more source

TOWARDS SUCCESSFUL ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT – NEW PROCESS MODEL IDENTIFICATION

open access: yesJournal of Process Management and New Technologies, 2023
Nikolina Vrcelj
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of corruption in the Balkan countries: An empirical analysis [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Ekonomskog fakulteta u Subotici
Purpose: Corruption represents one of the most serious problems faced by developing countries, particularly those with a lack of democratic potential. The aim of this paper is to examine, through the application of a dynamic statistical model, the long ...
Anđelković Mladen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plants, people and their shared heritage: A comparative medicinal and wild food ethnobotany of Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians living in the Gjirokaster area, southern Albania

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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